If you are looking for easy paper plate craft ideas to express your love, this Paper Plate Rocking Love Birds craft is just for you!
This cutesy love birds craft makes for a perfect Valentine’s Day craft for kids and looks adorable rocking back and forth. It doubles up as a fun DIY paper plate toy that kids can play with.
A fun Valentine craft for classroom and home, this rocking love birds craft is sure to bring excitement and get kids crafting.
Rocking Love Birds Craft With Paper Plates
Gear up for a fun love birds crafts that is super easy to make. It uses simple craft supplies that are easily available and is really mess free.
Great for fine motor skills, this love birds paper plate craft is perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners and older kids. Younger kids might need little help with cutting, but besides that it is pretty easy to make for young children.
Supplies for Rocking Love Bird Paper Plate Craft
- 3 Paper Plates
- Acrylic paint – red and blue
- Pom-poms
- Glitter sheet
- Construction paper
- Rhinestones
- Sharpie
- Glue
- Scissors
How To Make Paper Plate Rocking Love Birds Craft
Step 1: Cut out the outer rim of two paper plates.
Step 2: Using a pencil draw a wave shape on the paper plate and cut it out to make the body of your love birds.
Step 3: Using acrylic colour, paint one bird in red and one in blue. Let them dry.
Step 4: Cut out a small orange triangle from construction paper to make beaks for the love birds. Paste the beak on the paper plate love bird.
Step 5: Take a red glitter sheet and cut out a cute bow and heart from it using scissors for your red paper plate love bird. Glue the heart on the tail and bow on the head of the love bird craft.
Step 6: Next, glue the rhinestone on the bow to complete it. Use a sharpie to make the eye of the paper plate rocking love bird craft.
Step 7: Glue pink and white pom-poms on the body of the bird to complete it.
Step 8: Similarly complete the blue paper plate love bird but instead of a bow make a hat from black glitter paper & heart from blue glitter sheet.
Step 9: To make rocking love birds, take another paper plate and fold it into half. Glue the paper plate love birds on the folded paper plate.
Step 10: Lastly, cut out a big red glitter heart from a glitter sheet and paste it in between the birds to complete this lovely Valentine’s Day craft for kids.
Place the craft on a flat surface and give it a gentle push to see your paper plate love birds craft sway.
Watch Rocking Love Birds Valentine Craft Video Here
Such cute paper plate Valentine crafts that double up as interactive crafts and DIY toys for kids are a big hit with kids, especially the younger lot! We bet your kids will love making this adorable Rocking love birds craft for Valentine’s Day as well as otherwise.
Quick Tip: Club Funny Valentine Would You Rather Questions with this fun craft!
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